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Government financial performance: First eight months of 2025
Raad Mahmoud Al-Tal Financial results for the first eight months of 2025 show that fiscal policy remained disciplined in controlling current expenditures, while capital spending rose significantly. This indicates a clear shift in public spending...
Agreement Between the United States of America and Malaysia on Recipricol Trade
Preamble The Government of the United States of America (“United States”) and the Government of Malaysia (“Malaysia”) (hereinafter referred to individually as “a Party” and collectively as “the Parties”), EMPHASIZING their shared values, including...
Geopolitical uncertainty drives risks in EU financial markets
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s financial markets regulator and supervisor, has detailed the key risk drivers currently facing EU financial markets as geopolitical events continue to heavily impact the financial...
ASEAN Summit 2025: Trump pushes new trade deals in Malaysia
2025-10-26T05:27:34+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Kuala Lumpur On Sunday, US President Donald Trump revealed that Washington will finalize trade agreements with Cambodia and Malaysia, along with a critical-minerals...
Rekha Jhunjhunwala buys 15 lakh shares of this multibagger Tata stock in Q2
Ace investor Rekha Jhunjhunwala, custodian of one of India’s most influential investment portfolios, has increased her stake in Titan Company by purchasing an additional 15 lakh shares, or about 0.2%, in the second quarter of FY26, according to...
‘We’re continuing to improve our market’
There were several reasons why I stood for election in May 2023, writes South Kesteven District Councillor Paul Stokes, of Grantham Independents. One was the outright failure of recent administrations at SKDC to make any serious attempt to...
Time running out for Bingley Pool as 'disregarded asset' to be offloaded
Cash-strapped councils have been moving to sell buildings and properties across Yorkshire as they attempt to save funds, but one sale has generated further controversy in a long-running campaign to save a historic pool. Bingley Pool has stood in...
Mirae Asset revamps leadership to power AI-driven global expansion
Younger executives take helm across key units, marking end of founding generation’s era Korean finance giant Mirae Asset Financial Group announced a massive reshuffle at the executive level Friday, signaling a shift toward next-generation wealth...
Faysal Bank unveils financial results for Sept, receives strong endorsement from sponsors
KARACHI - Faysal Bank Limited (FBL) demonstrated resilient financial performance, reporting profit before tax (PBT) of Rs32.8 billion and net profit of Rs15 billion. Earnings per share stood at Rs9.89. The bank also declared an interim cash...
FATF exit a vote of confidence in Nigeria’s financial reforms – CBN
Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list marks a major milestone in the country’s effort to rebuild global confidence in its financial system, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said on Saturday. The FATF, the...
From a financial standpoint, the oil companies are still in a net negative position
Dear Editor, I had absolutely no intention of diverting public attention to a group of retired seniors associated with an entity called the Oil and Gas Governance Network (OGGN). But it is painful having to read this sort of nonsensical analysis...
Business News | Maritime Sector Drives India's Economic Surge as 95% of Trade Moves Through Sea Routes
New Delhi [India], October 26 (ANI): Nearly 95 per cent of India's trade by volume and about 70 per cent by value moves through maritime routes, underlining the sector's centrality to India's economy and competitiveness. Data from a government...
Stock Market Outlook: From Q2 Results To US Fed Meet; Key Factors To Influence D-Street Coming Week
Stock market outlook (Image Source: iStock) After a six-day winning run, Indian equity markets took a breather on Friday as investors booked profits at higher levels amid renewed concerns over global trade talks and a sharp uptick in crude oil...
Studds Accessories IPO Next Week, Helmet Maker Exporting To 70 Countries Ready For Market Debut
File Image | Haryana-based helmet manufacturer Studds Accessories Limited is set to launch its Initial Public Offering (IPO) next week. New Delhi: Haryana-based helmet manufacturer Studds Accessories Limited is set to launch its Initial Public...
Hanoi Convention: Discussion shares experience in collecting electronic evidence
Hanoi (VNA) - A discussion on experience in investigating and collecting electronic evidence in cases involving virtual assets and money laundering was held on October 25 as a side event of the Signing Ceremony and High-Level Conference of the...
Maritime sector drives India’s economic surge as 95% of trade moves through sea routes
New Delhi [India], October 26 (ANI): Nearly 95 per cent of India's trade by volume and about 70 per cent by value moves through maritime routes, underlining the sector's centrality to India's economy and competitiveness. Data from a government...
Hanwha Asset wins minister's award for ESG management
Hanwha Asset Management said Sunday that it has received the Minister of Employment and Labor Award from the 2025 K-ESG Management Awards, which honor companies advancing corporate value through exemplary ESG management. The firm was commended for...
Agreement Between the United States of America and the Kingdom of Camboida on Recipricol Trade
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE KINGDOM OF CAMBODIA ON RECIPROCAL TRADE Preamble The United States of America (“United States”) and the Kingdom of Cambodia (“Cambodia”) (individually “a Party” and collectively “the...
'Best' Christmas market in the world is just 2 hours from the UK with a near-perfect score
Christmas is just around the corner, and if you're like many Brits out there wondering where the time has gone, then you're not alone. If you're struggling to get into the festive mood, experts at Christmas Tree World have come to the rescue. The...